Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia
Russia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 57,632 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Russia recorded 57,632 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia peaked at 57,632 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30,260 number, in 1998.
Russia ranks 18th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 30,260 number | — |
| 1999 | 30,705 number | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 31,657 number | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 32,136 number | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 35,671 number | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 36,586 number | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 35,999 number | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 36,908 number | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 39,370 number | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 41,082 number | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 44,649 number | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 47,199 number | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 49,658 number | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 51,630 number | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 50,861 number | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 51,462 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 55,951 number | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 57,438 number | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 57,497 number | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 56,798 number | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 57,632 number | +1.5% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 57,632 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,395 number, 5.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Russia's 57,632 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,973 number, 3.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,482 number | 30,260 number | 30,705 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 38,126 number | 31,657 number | 47,199 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,325 number | 49,658 number | 57,632 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More education data for Russia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,277 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.14 million (2019)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10.80 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.55 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6461 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0525 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia was 57,632 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 57,632 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,260 number in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Russia ranks 18th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.